FAMILIES AND CARERS
Academy Day
The school day begins at 8:45am with form time. During this period, the students receive PSHE lessons and discuss any concerns that they have with their tutor.
Timetable:
- 8:45am – 9:25am: Form Time
- 9:25am – 10:25am: Period One
- 10:25am – 11:25am: Period Two
- 11:25am – 11:40am: Break
- 11:40am – 12:40pm: Period Three
- 12:40pm – 1:15pm: lunch
- 1:15pm – 2:15pm: Period Four
- 2:15pm – 3:15pm: Period Five
- 3:15pm – 3:25pm: Afternoon Registration
Total number of compulsory hours in a typical week for Years 7-11 is 33 hours 20 minutes.
Term Dates
We will follow the Sandwell term dates as outlined below.
2025/2026
- Term starts: Monday 1 September 2025
- Half-term holiday: Monday 27 October 2025 to Friday 31 October 2025
- Term ends: Friday 19 December 2025
- Christmas holiday: Monday 22 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026
- Term starts: Monday 5 January 2026
- Half-term holiday: Monday 16 February 2026 to Friday 20 February 2026
- Term ends: Friday 27 March 2026
- Easter Holiday: Monday 30 March 2026 to Friday 10 April 2026
- Term starts: Monday 13 April 2026
- Bank Holiday: Monday 4 May 2026
- Half-term holiday: Monday 25 May 2026 to Friday 29 May 2026
- Term ends: Monday 20 July 2026
- Summer holiday starts: Tuesday 21 July 2026
- Monday 1 September 2025
- Tuesday 2 September 2025
- Friday 14 November 2025
- Monday 5 January 2026
- Friday 20 March 2026
- Friday 1 May 2026
- Tuesday 16 September 2025 – school will finish at 12.30pm for Open Evening
- Friday 19 December 2025 – school will finish at 12.30pm for the Christmas holidays
- Friday 17 July 2026 – school will finish at 12.30pm for the summer holidays
